A Controller directs and oversees the treasury of a government, private corporation or non-profit organization, and may oversee the investment of funds. Supervises the quality of accounting and financial reporting within an organization, and directs preparation of reports that show the financial position of an organization.
Controller
Redmond, WA
Full-Time
Mon-Thu On-site, Fri Remote
Reports to CFO
About the Opportunity
Data I/O Corporation (
NASDAQ:
DAIO) is the global leader in device programming and secure data provisioning — the essential last step before a chip becomes a connected, trusted product. Founded in 1972 and headquartered in Redmond, WA with offices in Munich and Shanghai, we're in the middle of a deliberate transformation shifting from capital equipment toward a services-led model including Programming-as-a-Service and provisioning at test, expanding our addressable market significantly.
We're looking for a Controller to own our accounting function and serve as a key financial partner to our CFO and executive team. This is a high-impact, high-visibility role. You'll touch everything from the monthly close and SEC filings to M&A due diligence and international consolidations, and work directly with senior leadership in a company where your contributions will be seen and recognized.
What You'll Do
Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close and all financial reporting
Prepare and review SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q) and manage the external audit relationship
Maintain SOX compliance and internal controls
Lead multi-entity consolidation across the US, Germany, and China
Support M&A activity: financial due diligence, purchase accounting (ASC 805), and post-close integration
Partner with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial analysis
Coordinate with international finance leads on statutory compliance and intercompany transactions
Drive process and systems improvements that scale with the business
Support transition to Acumatica
Leverage AI to support accounting activities
What We're Looking For
8-10 years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including meaningful public company exposure
CPA required
SEC reporting and SOX experience
M&A experience: due diligence, purchase accounting, and integration
Multi-entity, multi-currency consolidation experience
International operations experience a plus (Germany and/or China ideal)
Acumatica ERP familiarity a plus
A hands-on leader who is equally comfortable in the details and in the boardroom
Embraces AI and use of agents to increase capability and capacities
Compensation
Base salary $170,000-$205,000 depending on experience, plus annual performance bonus (10-15% target), and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, potential RSU awards and employee stock purchase plan.